Re: confusing printer definitions [solved, more or less]

2025-03-24 Thread Kleene, Steven (kleenesj)
On Thursday, March 20, 2025 4:52 PM, I wrote: > The software setup for my Brother DCP-L2640DW driverless laser printer is > confusing the hell out of me. I'm running bookworm. > ... CUPS (apparently) set up a printer Brother_DCP_L2640DW_USB automatically. > ... I also installed the driver (DCPL26

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-11 Thread l0f4r0
Hi, Thank you everyone for your last replies. Everything you suggested works as expected. Bottom line: * less: no quick/immediate way (i.e. like a shortcut) to save only the filter output. One needs to pipe through `grep` with the same filter(s) in `less` shell * vim (but it certainly works

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-07 Thread David Wright
On Wed 07 Apr 2021 at 08:30:30 (+), Curt wrote: > On 2021-04-07, David Wright wrote: > >> > > >> > But I don't know how vim would do on-the-fly filtering like > >> > less can do with & (not being very familiar with vim). > >> > &

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-07 Thread Curt
On 2021-04-07, David Wright wrote: >> > >> > But I don't know how vim would do on-the-fly filtering like >> > less can do with & (not being very familiar with vim). >> >> :g/pattern/.w! >> output.txt >> >> I pressed 'v&

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-06 Thread David Wright
as 'view' can be used > >> > instead of 'less', with all the power of an advanced editor at your > >> > disposal. > > > > … or '| vim -R -' or even '| vim -' in place of '| less'. > > > > But I don'

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-06 Thread David Wright
On Tue 06 Apr 2021 at 08:34:24 (+0300), Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Lu, 05 apr 21, 22:29:31, David Wright wrote: > > > > But I don't know how vim would do on-the-fly filtering like > > less can do with & (not being very familiar with vim). > > A quick web se

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-06 Thread Curt
On 2021-04-06, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 06 Apr 2021 at 01:09:09 (+0100), jr wrote: >> on Mon, 5 Apr 2021 17:44:28 Andrei POPESCU wrote: >> > If you are willing to learn (neo)vim, '(n)vim -R' as 'view' can be used >> > instead of 'les

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 05 apr 21, 22:29:31, David Wright wrote: > > But I don't know how vim would do on-the-fly filtering like > less can do with & (not being very familiar with vim). A quick web search suggests: :v/pattern/d press 'u' to undo or ':w filename.txt

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-05 Thread David Wright
On Tue 06 Apr 2021 at 01:09:09 (+0100), jr wrote: > on Mon, 5 Apr 2021 17:44:28 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > If you are willing to learn (neo)vim, '(n)vim -R' as 'view' can be used > > instead of 'less', with all the power of an advanced editor at your &g

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-05 Thread jr
on Mon, 5 Apr 2021 17:44:28 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > If you are willing to learn (neo)vim, '(n)vim -R' as 'view' can be used > instead of 'less', with all the power of an advanced editor at your > disposal. or just press 'v' in 'less'? -

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-05 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 29 mar 21, 01:20:18, l0f...@tuta.io wrote: > > Actually, I asked this question because of my workflow here. > > First, I use the less pager to navigate quickly inside an input, not knowing > beforehand what it looks like and what I will need to do. > Then, I filter some

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-04-04 Thread l0f4r0
e pattern, > and so on, using Left/RightArrow, or even use " if the > pattern itself contains ' characters. > > I tend to paste with Shift-Insert (needs less hand-eye coordination). > It works indeed. I just thought there was an immediate, simple and dedicated command for that. I suppose everyone's needs/workflows are different ;) Thanks & Best regards, l0f4r0

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-03-28 Thread David Wright
e | and respond appropriately to the mark: prompt, . type your shell command: . grep ' . paste the pattern with whichever button you use . ' > filename Using the ' quote will cater for most patterns, though you might have to adjust for any backslashes in the pattern, and so on, us

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-03-28 Thread l0f4r0
check the man pages). > > if you are taking the input to grep from some other > command you can pipe the output of that command to the > grep command and then redirect what comes out of that > into a file: > > $ command | grep pattern > outputfile > > less and mo

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-03-28 Thread songbird
l0f...@tuta.io wrote: > Hi, > > Strictly speaking, my question is not on Debian itself, but on usage of less > command running on my Buster (487-0.1+b1). > > Is there a way to save *filtered* less results in a file or on stdout please? > > What I mean by "filtered&qu

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-03-28 Thread l0f4r0
Hi David and thanks for your feedback. 28 mars 2021, 21:27 de deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk: > When you've used > & pattern > to display lines containing your pattern, then > | . grep pattern > filename > will apply the same filter to the lines selected by | ., where > I've used . but you could use

Re: How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-03-28 Thread David Wright
On Sun 28 Mar 2021 at 20:38:08 (+0200), l0f...@tuta.io wrote: > > Strictly speaking, my question is not on Debian itself, but on usage of less > command running on my Buster (487-0.1+b1). > > Is there a way to save *filtered* less results in a file or on stdout please? >

How to save filtered less results in a file or on stdout

2021-03-28 Thread l0f4r0
Hi, Strictly speaking, my question is not on Debian itself, but on usage of less command running on my Buster (487-0.1+b1). Is there a way to save *filtered* less results in a file or on stdout please? What I mean by "filtered" is results obtained via "&" or "&

leapsecond file ('/usr/share/zoneinfo/leap-seconds.list'): will expire in less than 27 days

2020-12-01 Thread Marc SCHAEFER
.list'): will expire in less than 27 days A quick Internet search shows this: https://www.mail-archive.com/debian-glibc@lists.debian.org/msg59571.html Apparently, the Debian distributed file will expire on 2020-12-28. However, it seems the next Debian point release scheduled on 2020-12-05 c

Re: [SOLVED, mor or less] System unusably slow after Debian upgrade.

2020-03-02 Thread G.W. Haywood
Hi there, On Mon, 2 Mar 2020, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Sat, Feb 29, 2020 at 11:50:09AM +, G.W. Haywood wrote: > ...There were in fact three instances of Postgres running (9.4, 9.6 > and 11.7) after the two jumps from Jessie to Stretch to Buster... I don't think this is related to your perfo

Re: neovim and less

2019-11-04 Thread R Ransbottom
;:! perldoc -f close > > > > or > > > >:! cat some_file | less > > > > brings me directly to the end of the file output, leaving me with > > the nvim message: > > > >Press ENTER or type command to continue > > > >

Re: neovim and less

2019-11-04 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sat, Nov 02, 2019 at 02:27:19PM -0400, R Ransbottom wrote: Issuing a ex command like :! perldoc -f close or :! cat some_file | less brings me directly to the end of the file output, leaving me with the nvim message: Press ENTER or type command to continue requiring me to

neovim and less

2019-11-02 Thread R Ransbottom
Hi all, Neovim and/or less are not performing as I would like in one regard: when invoked from nvim ex prompt the pager goes directly to the end of input. Thanks for any help. Details: Issuing a ex command like :! perldoc -f close or :! cat some_file | less brings me directly to

Re: Grub-less installation of stretch

2018-10-09 Thread David Wright
On Mon 08 Oct 2018 at 23:41:44 (+0200), Pascal Hambourg wrote: > Le 08/10/2018 à 22:23, David Wright a écrit : > > On Mon 08 Oct 2018 at 20:20:24 (+0200), Pascal Hambourg wrote: > > > > > So it may be advisable to install at least grub-common and use > > > grub-mkconfig to generate /boot/grub/grub

Re: Grub-less installation of stretch

2018-10-08 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 08/10/2018 à 22:23, David Wright a écrit : On Mon 08 Oct 2018 at 20:20:24 (+0200), Pascal Hambourg wrote: So it may be advisable to install at least grub-common and use grub-mkconfig to generate /boot/grub/grub.cfg. If you also want to automatically update grub.cfg after a kernel package ins

Re: Grub-less installation of stretch

2018-10-08 Thread David Wright
> Step 5: Now I'm back running jessie (whence I executed the > > debootstrap and so on). > > > > # grub-mkconfig > /boot/grub/grub.cfg > > > > which will os-prober the new grub-less system and add entries for it under > > ### BEGIN /etc/grub.d/30_os-prober #

Re: Grub-less installation of stretch

2018-10-08 Thread Pascal Hambourg
it's there. (IOW I wouldn't deliberately be installing it. I see no dependencies.) Step 4 as above. Step 5: Now I'm back running jessie (whence I executed the debootstrap and so on). # grub-mkconfig > /boot/grub/grub.cfg which will os-prober the new grub-less system and a

Grub-less installation of stretch

2018-10-08 Thread David Wright
(where I'm installing all the packages I want on the new system) remove grub if it's there. (IOW I wouldn't deliberately be installing it. I see no dependencies.) Step 4 as above. Step 5: Now I'm back running jessie (whence I executed the debootstrap and so on). # grub-mkconfig &

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-11 Thread David Wright
how to deal with that crisis. No, but when everything depends on one machine, you don't do stupid things like upgrading to testing. > > If yes, say so. > > Are you talking to me? I am one of this privileged well off people to > have hardware that can run Stretch and Sid a

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-11 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-11 08:39 (UTC-0400): Felix Miata: Did including iomem=relaxed on your cmdline solve your problem, or did it not? I wouldn't know, the person for which I installed Debian for will not dare switch to Stretch after this experience, will not even talk about it.

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-11 Thread GiaThnYgeia
e you talking to me? I am one of this privileged well off people to have hardware that can run Stretch and Sid and all kinds of things. Send some snail-mail to the less privileged who have lost access to the net to ask them. > Supporting ancient hardware forever is not going to happen. A 2.33M

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-11 Thread GiaThnYgeia
deloptes: > songbird wrote: > >> did you check /var/log/Xorg.0.log? > > I doubt he does know about it You doubt or you know? I knew about it but I did not check it. There are many logs on /var/log and its subdirectories. Can I interpret 3% of what they say? No! Do I need to in order to ins

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-10 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-10 20:40 (UTC): Felix Miata composed: Debian-user is a user support forum, not a developer forum: Debian Mailing Lists debian-user Community assistance and support for Debian users. Support for Debian users who speak English. https://list

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-10 Thread deloptes
songbird wrote: > did you check /var/log/Xorg.0.log? I doubt he does know about it

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-10 Thread GiaThnYgeia
Felix Miata: > GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-10 14:32 (UTC): > >> you are responding technically in solving a technical problem that >> I presented. For this I thank you. What I am now saying is that it is >> unacceptable as a practice. At least there should be a patch installed >> of listed u

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-10 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-10 14:32 (UTC): you are responding technically in solving a technical problem that I presented. For this I thank you. What I am now saying is that it is unacceptable as a practice. At least there should be a patch installed of listed unsupported hardware that on

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-10 Thread GiaThnYgeia
Felix Miata: > GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-10 10:18 (UTC): >> Felix Miata: >> Would this be IT? >>1 sudo nano /etc/default/grub >>2 GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet iomem=relaxed" >>3 sudo update-grub > > It would be #1 below, the step to take after proving that iomem=relaxed > is necessary f

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-10 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-10 10:18 (UTC): Felix Miata: GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-09 15:16 (UTC): Felix Miata composed: IOW, it is suggested that iomem=relaxed may need to be included on kernel cmdline for the old user-space xserver-xorg-video-savage driver to work with your

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-10 Thread GiaThnYgeia
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=847154 > * From Linux 4.8, several changes have been made in the kernel > configuration to 'harden' the system, i.e. to mitigate security bugs. > Some changes may cause legitimate applications to fail, and can be > reverted by run-tim

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-10 Thread GiaThnYgeia
Felix Miata: > GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-09 15:16 (UTC): > >> Felix Miata composed: > >>> IOW, it is suggested that iomem=relaxed may need to be included on >>> kernel cmdline for the old user-space xserver-xorg-video-savage driver >>> to work with your gfxchip in Stretch. > >> Thank you f

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-09 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-09 15:16 (UTC): Felix Miata composed: IOW, it is suggested that iomem=relaxed may need to be included on kernel cmdline for the old user-space xserver-xorg-video-savage driver to work with your gfxchip in Stretch. Thank you for the help in answering the puzz

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-09 Thread GiaThnYgeia
g.0.log when the upgrade failed the DM and there > is a new Jessie installation on it now which works fine (slow as hell > but fine .. light years faster than WinXP though). It is not mine to > mess with it anymore, I simply installed debian as a toolbox to cure and > backup old data

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-09 Thread GiaThnYgeia
Felix Miata: > IOW, it is suggested that iomem=relaxed may need to be included on > kernel cmdline for the old user-space xserver-xorg-video-savage driver > to work with your gfxchip in Stretch. Thank you for the help in answering the puzzle, but how is a semi-i-literate person able to translate t

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-09 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-09 13:45 (UTC): Felix Miata: GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-09 10:22 (UTC): See attached file for complete lshw of the failed stretch upgrade You need to do it again but without lshw outputting in xml format. With no switches lshw outputs in plain text,

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-09 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-09 10:22 (UTC): See attached file for complete lshw of the failed stretch upgrade You need to do it again but without lshw outputting in xml format. With no switches lshw outputs in plain text, exactly the right format for an email attachment. However: 'inx

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-09 Thread GiaThnYgeia
as hell but fine .. light years faster than WinXP though). It is not mine to mess with it anymore, I simply installed debian as a toolbox to cure and backup old data from the drive on that machine. I think with a meg or two of Ram this could be a very functional computer for a kid to learn debian.

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-04 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-04 18:22 (UTC): Felix Miata: GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-04 13:51 (UTC): ... Still, if Debian8 runs why does Debian9 fail? Simple upgrade from 8 to > 9, nothing else changed. Kernel changed from 3.16 to 4.9, big difference if you have the wrong gfxchip:

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-04 Thread songbird
GiaThnYgeia wrote: ... > Still, if Debian8 runs why does Debian9 fail? Simple upgrade from 8 to > 9, nothing else changed. As soon as the update/grade finished and it is > rebooted it is all black. Scraping the LXDE/lightdm/Openbox the login > screen works fine and runs apt and everything else

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-04 Thread GiaThnYgeia
Felix Miata: > GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-04 13:51 (UTC): > ... >> This must be a 15y old machine, at least. I think it is a very early >> Celeron > processor with about 256k video memory. > > What do 'lspci | grep VGA' and/or 'inxi -c0 -v1' show? One of the reasons I wrote the post is to

Re: Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-04 Thread Felix Miata
GiaThnYgeia composed on 2017-04-04 13:51 (UTC): ... This must be a 15y old machine, at least. I think it is a very early Celeron > processor with about 256k video memory. What do 'lspci | grep VGA' and/or 'inxi -c0 -v1' show? Still, if Debian8 runs why does Debian9 fail? Simple upgrade from

Old 32bit PC 650kRam less VidMem 1024x768 will not run on Stretch ok on Jessie

2017-04-04 Thread GiaThnYgeia
I installed several times 8.7.1 LXDE and as soon as I forced Stretch on it it will boot up but will not bring up a graphic display. Attempts to revert and/or switch from LightDM to LXDM did not cure the problem. The second time I updated 8.7.1 to its latest and then tried to make the switch to Deb

dnsmasq logging less verbose

2014-12-16 Thread Chris
Dear All, is it possible to make dnsmasq 2.62 (Wheezy) less verbose? Especially, it shouldn't log every DHCP request. I've tried --quiet-dhcp, --quiet-dhcp6, --quiet-ra but they seem to work in another version in Ubuntu only. -- Gruß, Christian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 23:51:34 +0300 Andrei POPESCU wrote: > I meant > > /etc/init.d/nmbd > /etc/init.d/smbd > > Kind regards, > Andrei LOL, same here (in my advice on troubleshooting to Pierre)_. SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training *

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 22:44:41 +0200 (CEST) Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, Steve Litt wrote: > > > are you all sure that the delay *does* happen during the shutdown of > > Samba? If it turns out not to be Samba, you've just needlessly > > chased your tail for hours or days. > >

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: how come nmbd and smbd are launched, although the links in all /etc/rcxx to /etc/init.d/samba have been removed ? I found the answer: it was obvious but rather unexpected: the samba packages installs in /etc/init.d the samba AND nmbd and s

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 17 oct 14, 22:26:02, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > >On Vi, 17 oct 14, 14:48:19, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > >> > >> running: systemctl -a -t service | grep samba gives: > >> samba.serviceloadedinactive deadLSB: ensure Samba > >> da

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, Steve Litt wrote: are you all sure that the delay *does* happen during the shutdown of Samba? If it turns out not to be Samba, you've just needlessly chased your tail for hours or days. I'm quite sure, because: 1/ there are a lot of bug reports against samba about thi

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Vi, 17 oct 14, 14:48:19, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: running: systemctl -a -t service | grep samba gives: samba.serviceloadedinactive deadLSB: ensure Samba daemons are started (nmbd and smbd) This still not answers to my questi

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014 09:56:28 +0200 (CEST) Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, Michael Biebl wrote: > > > The samba package does not properly clean up it's config files on > > upgrades. See the RC bug that's filed against samba. > > > > Run "update-rc.d samba remove" to fix that. > > >

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Vi, 17 oct 14, 14:48:19, Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > >running: systemctl -a -t service | grep samba gives: >samba.serviceloadedinactive deadLSB: ensure Samba daemons > are started (nmbd and smbd) >This still not answers to my question. Why are you grepping for 'samba'

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, Peter Viskup wrote: Hi Pierre, you can answer your question by yourself by having a look into directory /lib/systemd/system and read systemctl man page. Small hint could be to run 'systemctl -a -t service' command. Some more information about systemd in Debain can be read o

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Peter Viskup
Hi Pierre, you can answer your question by yourself by having a look into directory /lib/systemd/system and read systemctl man page. Small hint could be to run 'systemctl -a -t service' command. Some more information about systemd in Debain can be read on Wiki https://wiki.debian.org/systemd. Hope

Re: how to shutdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-17 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
On Fri, 17 Oct 2014, Michael Biebl wrote: The samba package does not properly clean up it's config files on upgrades. See the RC bug that's filed against samba. Run "update-rc.d samba remove" to fix that. hi Michael, I saw the thread concerning the bug report against samba, but only saw

Re: how to shtdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 16 Oct 2014 20:07:42 +0200 (CEST) Pierre Frenkiel wrote: > oops! sorry for the error in the subject: obviously, I meant > "shutdown" and not "boot" > I think better to re-submit with the correct subject > > hi, > it seems that tha last version of systemd in jessie (215-5+b1) > has a big

how to shtdown in less than 8 minutes

2014-10-16 Thread Pierre Frenkiel
oops! sorry for the error in the subject: obviously, I meant "shutdown" and not "boot" I think better to re-submit with the correct subject hi, it seems that tha last version of systemd in jessie (215-5+b1) has a big number of bugs, among which the very long time to shutdown, mainly for samba (5

Re: Setting Up a Google+less GMail Account

2014-04-27 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa Sat, 26 Apr 2014 21:27:31 -0700 Patrick Bartek napísal: > > As said a few days ago, if I was able to create a gmail account > without signing up for Google+, too, I would post how I did it. > Chrome is my default browser, and all below was done with it. > > > SET

Re: Setting Up a Google+less GMail Account

2014-04-26 Thread Go Linux
On Sat, 4/26/14, Patrick Bartek wrote: Subject: Setting Up a Google+less GMail Account To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Saturday, April 26, 2014, 11:27 PM As said a few days ago, if I was able to create a gmail account without signing

Setting Up a Google+less GMail Account

2014-04-26 Thread Patrick Bartek
As said a few days ago, if I was able to create a gmail account without signing up for Google+, too, I would post how I did it. Chrome is my default browser, and all below was done with it. SETTING UP A GOOGLE+LESS GMAIL ACCOUNT 1. Go to 'mail.google.com' 2. Click on "Create

Re: [SOLVED LESS]Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-04-21 Thread KS
On 21/04/14 03:01 PM, KS wrote: > On 04/04/14 01:02 AM, André Nunes Batista wrote: >> On Tue, 2014-04-01 at 20:39 +0100, Joe wrote: >>>> >>> >>> Grub2 2.02~beta2-8 packages now available in sid, booting OK for me. >> >> Less is more, Joe!

Re: [SOLVED LESS]Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-04-21 Thread KS
On 04/04/14 01:02 AM, André Nunes Batista wrote: > On Tue, 2014-04-01 at 20:39 +0100, Joe wrote: >>> >> >> Grub2 2.02~beta2-8 packages now available in sid, booting OK for me. > > Less is more, Joe! I confirm that upgrading to grub2 2.02~beta2-8 also > solves t

Re: how to change default pager for tab completions from 'more' to 'less'

2014-04-04 Thread berenger . morel
Le 02.04.2014 23:15, Clive Standbridge a écrit : if i use tab completion, and there are a lot of possibilities, 'more' is used as the default pager to show the list. I want to see the list with the 'less' pager. You may be out of luck. bash(1) in the "Readline

Re: [SOLVED LESS]Grub does not recognize lvm physical volume by uuid after restart

2014-04-03 Thread André Nunes Batista
igs for i386 only, but this machine uses amd64 > > > kernel. As soon as I get the chance I'll read #616689 and try to > > > investigate it further on this machine. Currently it only boots > > > through this forced activation method you taught me. > > > > > &

Re: how to change default pager for tab completions from 'more' to 'less'

2014-04-03 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 01:34:54PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > if i use tab completion, and there are a lot of possibilities, 'more' > is used as the default pager to show the list. I want to see the list > with the 'less' pager. > > example: > > ~

Re: how to change default pager for tab completions from 'more' to 'less'

2014-04-02 Thread Tom Furie
On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 10:40:13PM +0100, Tom Furie wrote: > There are a few ways to achieve your goal, depending on exactly what > your goal is. As far as I'm aware 'less' has a higher priority than > 'more' in the alternatives system, so... Oops. No there ar

Re: how to change default pager for tab completions from 'more' to 'less'

2014-04-02 Thread Tom Furie
On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 01:34:54PM -0700, tom arnall wrote: > if i use tab completion, and there are a lot of possibilities, 'more' > is used as the default pager to show the list. I want to see the list > with the 'less' pager. There are a few ways to achieve yo

Re: how to change default pager for tab completions from 'more' to 'less'

2014-04-02 Thread Clive Standbridge
> if i use tab completion, and there are a lot of possibilities, 'more' > is used as the default pager to show the list. I want to see the list > with the 'less' pager. You may be out of luck. bash(1) in the "Readline Variables" section states page-

Re: how to change default pager for tab completions from 'more' to 'less'

2014-04-02 Thread Don Armstrong
On Wed, 02 Apr 2014, tom arnall wrote: > if i use tab completion, and there are a lot of possibilities, 'more' > is used as the default pager to show the list. I want to see the list > with the 'less' pager. It's actually readline which has its own internal more-

how to change default pager for tab completions from 'more' to 'less'

2014-04-02 Thread tom arnall
if i use tab completion, and there are a lot of possibilities, 'more' is used as the default pager to show the list. I want to see the list with the 'less' pager. example: ~/$ cd will get: Display all 150 possibilities? (y or n) if i enter 'y', the &

Re: Booting netinst via PXE [more or less SOLVED]

2013-11-06 Thread Lucio Crusca
In data mercoledì 6 novembre 2013 16:09:42, Lucio Crusca ha scritto: > What am I doing wrong? I still don't know what, but switching to the minimal ISO (mini.iso) instead of the one with the debian installer bundled did the trick. That suggests me that the same problem would show up with Ubuntu

Re: using less in a bash script, screen blanking, alternate screen

2013-09-09 Thread Zenaan Harkness
egrep --color=always >> -i debian-installer" >> #tput nrrmc # line 3 >> #less -REf <($cmd) # line 4 >> less -REf <(bash -c "$cmd") # line 5 >> #less -REf <(tput nrrmc; bash -c "$cmd") # line 6 >> #less -REf <(bash -c "tpu

Re: using less in a bash script, screen blanking, alternate screen

2013-09-08 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sunday, September 8, 2013 4:00:02 AM UTC-4, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > OK, I have the following script (reduced, just enough to demonstrate > > the problem): > --- test.sh --- > #!/bin/bash > cmd="apt-cache search debian-installer | sort | egrep --color=always -i > debian-installer" > #tput nrrm

Re: using less in a bash script, screen blanking, alternate screen

2013-09-08 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 9/8/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > OK, I have the following script (reduced, just enough to demonstrate > the problem): > > --- test.sh --- > #!/bin/bash > cmd="apt-cache search debian-installer | sort | egrep --color=always > -i debian-installer" > #tput

Re: using less in a bash script, screen blanking, alternate screen

2013-09-08 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2013-09-08 09:53 +0200, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > OK, I have the following script (reduced, just enough to demonstrate > the problem): > > --- test.sh --- > #!/bin/bash > cmd="apt-cache search debian-installer | sort | egrep --color=always > -i debian-installer"

using less in a bash script, screen blanking, alternate screen

2013-09-08 Thread Zenaan Harkness
OK, I have the following script (reduced, just enough to demonstrate the problem): --- test.sh --- #!/bin/bash cmd="apt-cache search debian-installer | sort | egrep --color=always -i debian-installer" #tput nrrmc # line 3 #less -REf <($cmd) # line 4 less -REf <(bash -c "$cmd&

Re: What are ddebs, mentioned in less changelog.Debian?

2013-06-18 Thread staticsafe
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 09:47:19PM +0300, Regid Ichira wrote: > $ zgrep -A5 458-2 /usr/share/doc/less/changelog.Debian.gz > less (458-2) unstable; urgency=low > > * Merge 458-1ubuntu1 > - debian/lesspipe{.1}: Make lesspipe treat ddebs the same as

What are ddebs, mentioned in less changelog.Debian?

2013-06-18 Thread Regid Ichira
$ zgrep -A5 458-2 /usr/share/doc/less/changelog.Debian.gz less (458-2) unstable; urgency=low * Merge 458-1ubuntu1 - debian/lesspipe{.1}: Make lesspipe treat ddebs the same as it does debs and udebs (LP: #1180013). What are ddebs? I think it is not a

Re: Another less woe

2013-05-15 Thread Mike Castle
I'm using i386. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ca+t9imx+mhum0+pgmucg9j3qbsb013t2keeczwiwqhmdajf...@mail.gmail.com

Re: Another less woe

2013-05-14 Thread Rodrigo S. Cañibano
With less 456, on jessie/sid, I have no problems. My cpu is an amd c50. What arch are you using? 2013/5/13 Mike Castle > Darn. > > It happened to me on three different machines. Though they're all the > same arch. > > mrc > > > -- > To UNS

Re: Another less woe

2013-05-12 Thread Mike Castle
Darn. It happened to me on three different machines. Though they're all the same arch. mrc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/ca+t9imxysjq7p6woef2sx73

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-12 Thread Thierry Chatelet
The Wednesday 08 May 2013 00:46:05, Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote : > Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up > without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it > removes both man-db and debhelper. >

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 09:06:00PM -0300, Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote: > > You are right! I left a "testing" on my source list. > > Now I have to pay for my mistakes. In this case, it was someone elses. :) -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the peopl

Re: Another less woe

2013-05-11 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 11 May 2013 07:29:07 -0700 Mike Castle wrote: > I just filed a bug on this, but I'm wanting a sanity check on this: > > If I do something like: > > less /usr/share/dict/words > > then do this search: > > (a|b)(c|d) > it crashes with a double-free e

Another less woe

2013-05-11 Thread Mike Castle
I just filed a bug on this, but I'm wanting a sanity check on this: If I do something like: less /usr/share/dict/words then do this search: (a|b)(c|d) it crashes with a double-free error. I'm not doing anything terribly funky there, am I? mrc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian

[SOLVED] Re: disk-upgrade removes 'less'

2013-05-10 Thread Hörmetjan Yiltiz
re-installing `less' result in removing packages such as gnome-core taks-gnome-desktop. And this was fixed in todays update. So closing. 祝好, He who is worthy to rece ​​ ive his days and nights is worthy to receive* all else* from you (a

Re: disk-upgrade removes 'less'

2013-05-10 Thread Patrick Wiseman
and simple 'apt-get >> update && apt-get upgrade', I run also 'apt-get dist-upgrade' which >> introduced more upgrades as usual. >> >> After a while I found something went wrong: less could not be found! >> >> In /var/log/apt/history.log

disk-upgrade removes 'less'

2013-05-10 Thread Hörmetjan Yiltiz
Hi, After changing 'wheezy' to 'testing' in sources.list and simple 'apt-get update && apt-get upgrade', I run also 'apt-get dist-upgrade' which introduced more upgrades as usual. After a while I found something went wrong: less could not be found!

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Slavko
Hi, Dňa 08.05.2013 00:46 Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote / napísal(a): > Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up > without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it > removes both man-db and debhelper.

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Doug
On 05/07/2013 06:46 PM, Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote: Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it removes both man-db and debhelper. Does anyone know why is t

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Rodrigo S. Cañibano
why you should > always use a release code name, not a status, in /etc/apt/sources.list. > Wheezy is no longer the testing release. It is now the stable release. > Jessie is the new testing release. I intentionally did an upgrade from > Wheezy to Jessie, but when I saw that "aptit

Re: Man Hates Less

2013-05-07 Thread Jean-Marc
On Tue, 7 May 2013 19:46:05 -0300 Draco Metallium(Rodrigo S. Cañibano) wrote: > Last night I did a dist-upgrade of my wheezy debian, today I woke up > without "less". I tried to install it via "apt-get install less" but it > removes both man-db and debhelper. > &

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